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an Imagined Cast List for Don Juan in Hankey, PA

Editor’s note: This post is the fourth stop on the Eye-Popping, Jaw-Dropping, Gob-Smacking Blog Tour to launch my novel with an opera backdrop, DON JUAN IN HANKEY, PA. by... Read more

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Prospero Vs. The Machine

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Love of Opera Inspires Young Spaniard’s Poster Designs

I’m not sure how I stumbled onto the creative genius of Jose Llopis, but I think he reached out to me on Twitter. As a result, I had a chance to check out his... Read more

The 22 November 2011 by Galegirl
Culture,
Review: Goodnight Moon (Chicago Children’s Theatre)

Goodnight Moon Book/Music/Lyrics by Chad Henry Directed by David Kersnar VG Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln (map) thru Dec 23 | tickets: $26-$36 | more info... Read more

The 08 November 2011 by Chicagotheaterbeat
Culture,
Review: Walk Two Moons (Adventure Stage Chicago)

Walk Two Moons Adapted by Tom Arvetis Based on book by Sharon Creech Directed by Matthew Reeder at Vittum Theatre, 1012 N. Noble Street (map) thru Dec 8 |... Read more

The 07 November 2011 by Chicagotheaterbeat
Culture,
Le Veau D'or Est Toujours Debout: Faust at the Met

For Faust's much-touted return to the Met stage, the Met orchestra and Yannick Nézet-Séguin gave Gounod's score of their best, and brought out the best in it.... Read more

The 30 November 2011 by Singingscholar
Culture,
Goethe, Gounod, and Faust

"French composers love those German sufferers that then they can bring to joy." --Jonas Kaufmann (Opera News interview, 2011) "Die unbegreiflich hohen Werke /... Read more

The 26 November 2011 by Singingscholar
Culture,
Review: Junie B. Jones (Emerald City Theatre)

Junie B. Jones Adapted by Allison Gregory From book series by Barbara Park Directed by Jacqueline Stone Apollo Theater, 2540 N. Read more

The 21 November 2011 by Chicagotheaterbeat
Culture,
Hajj

It's my annual hajj to New York for auditions. This year, I was invited to audition for New Jersey Opera, Pine Mountain Opera, Saratoga Opera, and Opera North. Read more

The 29 November 2011 by Pinkall
Review: Cloud 9 (The Gift Theatre)

This competent and well-paced Cloud 9 is ambiguous where it should be, never reaching beyond the grasp of what can be said about relationships, and emphatic... Read more

The 05 November 2011 by Chicagotheaterbeat
Culture,
Review: Rock of Ages (Broadway in Chicago)

Rock of Ages Written by Chris D’Arienzo Directed by Kristin Hanggi at Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph (map) thru Nov 13 | tickets: $18-$90 | more info Check fo... Read more

The 10 November 2011 by Chicagotheaterbeat
Culture,
Concert Review: The Martyr Complex

Jeanne d'Arc au Bûcher at Carnegie Hall. Joan of Arc's Death at the Stakeby Hermann Stilke.Image from Wikimedia Commons. Saturday night at Carnegie Hall... Read more

The 21 November 2011 by Superconductor
Culture,